Obama appeals to Iranian people in Internet video (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:18:27 GMT Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a press conference in Moscow. Russia on Friday warned Iran it was missing out on a chance to start a broad dialogue, as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton again sought to win the Kremlin's assent for tougher stance on Tehran.(AFP/Yuri Kadobnov)

End in sight, health care battle tilts Obama's way (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:50:02 GMT President Barack Obama greets the audience after speaking about health care reform at the Patriot Center at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Final health bill omits some of Obama's promises (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:51:21 GMT President Barack Obama pauses as he delivers remarks on health insurance reform during his event at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

As sparks fly, Dems close in on 216 (Politico) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:14:18 GMT Politico - House leaders are negotiating with some reps. to free up anti-abortion lawmakers' votes.

Poll: Romney leads 2012 field (Politico) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:06:07 GMT Politico - Former Mass. Gov. Romney leads his GOP rivals for the party's 2012 presidential nomination.

PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama in immigration dance (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:52:11 GMT President Barack Obama walks with Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs Phil Schiliro on the South Lawn of the White House as he returns from speaking about health care reform at the Patriot Center at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Friday, March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

World diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:58:00 GMT U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks with U.S. special envoy for Mideast peace, George Mitchell during talks in Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. Clinton is participating in a meeting of the Quartet of Middle East peace mediators — the U.S., Russia, the EU and the United Nations. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

House Democrats see momentum on health bill (Reuters) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:46:57 GMT Ernest Sass, 52, (L) winces as he is attended to by Girish Bobby Kapur, M.D. (R) in a room used to see patients who don't require treatment for trauma inside the emergency room at Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston, Texas July 27, 2009. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi

US military deaths in Afghan region at 939 (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:14:42 GMT AP - As of Friday, March 19, 2010, at least 939 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.

Even before House vote on healthcare bill, legal challenges loom (The Christian Science Monitor) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:44:02 GMT The Christian Science Monitor - As congressional leaders and the White House push to attract the remaining votes needed to pass a healthcare reform measure this weekend, opponents are poised to take their fight to the courts, and potentially all the way to the US Supreme Court.